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From where did Mohandas Gandhi started his satyagraha?

Gandhi started his recruiting campaign for the war on behalf of the British government in Khera, Nangal, in India.


Who led salt satyagraha with gandhi?

sarojini naidu


What famous protest did Mohandis Gandhi lead?

Salt March (Salt Satyagraha)


Who broke the salt law?

mahatma gandhi


Who led the famous salt march?

mahatma gandhi


Describe the main events leding to civil disobedience movement or salt satyagraha?

The Civil Disobedience Movement, also known as the Salt Satyagraha, was launched by Mahatma Gandhi in 1930 to protest against the British salt monopoly in India. The movement involved acts of peaceful protest and nonviolent resistance, such as the famous Salt March where Gandhi and his followers walked to the Arabian Sea to make their own salt. The movement gained nationwide support and brought attention to the Indian independence movement, ultimately leading to increased pressure on the British government to grant independence to India.


Why was salt so important to Gandhi?

The British had imposed salt tax. Mahatma Gandhi wanted to highlight the injustice of British Rule. Salt was a item of common use, a very basic item. The Mahatma realized that by highlighting the fact the something as basic as salt was taxed by a foreign power, he would be able to stir the common masses. Taxing salt is something like imposing tax on air. A just power, a just ruler would never do it. Mahatma wanted to highlight the fact that the British rule was inherently unjust. It not only looted the country but also taxed even the very basic requirement of an individual. Such was his understanding and his connect with the common masses, that Gandhi's Salt Satyagraha mobilized the entire country.


In which year did Mahatma Gandhi's historic Salt march take place?

1930


What are the names of the five marches Mohandas Gandhi led?

1) salt march is the famous march held by Mahatma Gandhi


What was salt satyagraha about?

the salt Satyagraha was a march to Dandi, a city in India. It was held because the British ruling government made a tax, salt producing, eating and using was illegal Gandhi got angry and started protest.


Did mahatma gandhi wear shoes when he did the salt march?

No, Mahatma Gandhi walked barefoot during the Salt March as a symbolic protest against British colonial rule and in solidarity with the poor peasants of India. He believed in simplicity and self-sufficiency.


Which movement began with Dandi-March?

This movement was 'Namak(salt)-Satyagrah' led by Mahatma Gandhi.